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Watch: ‘How did they do it?’: Father of Maria Gomez-Perez discusses getting the phone call about her being found

Andres Gomez sits on the porch Friday, July 26, with Norma Hernandez on Westside Drive in Gainesville. Andres' 12-year-old daughter, Maria Gomez-Perez, was found Thursday in Ohio after nearly two months of being missing. - photo by Nick Watson

07282024 MARIA — Andres Gomez sits on the porch Friday, July 26, with Norma Hernandez on Westside Drive in Gainesville. Andres' 12-year-old daughter, Maria Gomez-Perez, was found Thursday in Ohio after nearly two months of being missing. - photo by Nick Watson

Andres Gomez found out around 10 p.m. Thursday, July 25, that his two-month nightmare was over: His 12-year-old daughter, Maria Gomez-Perez, had been found safe in Ohio.